In the latest University of Massachusetts Amherst poll covering August 21‑26 (margin of error 3.5), Trump’s approval fell by one point to 32%, while his disapproval surged to 64% among 1,000 respondents.
Trump’s approval among Republicans has slipped from 89% to 75% since April 2025, and his support among 2024‑year voters dropped by ten points.
Only 25% of respondents credit Trump with handling the war in Iran effectively, versus 68% who deem his approach unsatisfactory.
Reuters/Ipsos reporting shows Trump’s rating held steady at 33% in the newest survey (unchanged from the August 17 release), while disapproval rose to 65% (1,215 adults, August 21‑24, ±3).
Support for U.S. military action in Iran fell to 31% this week, a decrease from 34% earlier this month and 37% in March.
According to the recent Reuters/Ipsos assessment, Trump’s approval slid to 33% and his opposition climbed to 64% with a one‑point rise from earlier this month (survey of 1,166 U.S. adults, August 14‑17, margin of error 3).
A majority of Americans now project the conflict will persist, with 80% believing U.S. involvement in Iran will continue long‑term, leaving just 16% forecasting resolution within weeks.
Reporting indicates Trump’s approval fell to 33% and disapproval rose to 64% in the latest Reuters/Ipsos study of 1,166 U.S. adults (August 14‑17), making the two polls consistent despite slight shifts.
The survey reveals that 80% of the population expects the conflict to drag on, compared with only 16% anticipating a quick conclusion.
While approval of his Iran handling dropped six points since June, Republican support continues to erode (from 71% to 61% among their ranks).
Fewer than half of registered GOP voters back further military engagement in Iran—48% against compared with the remainder endorsing continuation—or at least 23% across the entire electorate supporting such action.
Trump’s Quinnipiac University poll recorded an **all‑time low** at 32% approval, marking the lowest score in the series to date.
Concerning the Iran debate, **60%** of respondents disapproved of Trump’s conduct, making it the least favorable view since the question was first introduced in March.
Although respondents praised Trump’s job‑performance generally (76% approval vs 85% in June), they still reject specific crisis management, notably the 2020 election dispute.
In contrast, Democrat sentiment runs stronger across numerous domains: 80% approve of Democratic presidential leadership on the economy, while Republicans show a narrow edge of only 5 percentage points in the consumer vote.
AP‑NORC data placed Trump at 33% approval (−20.6% net) in early July, eight points below his July second‑term standings and three points behind Biden’s July 2022 tally (1,165 respondents, July 23‑27, margin of error 3.7).
This places his net standing well below the incumbent—down from ‑16.4% on July 12—to its most negative level in his second administration.
Substantial worry about economic conditions prevails among voters: **61%** express pessimism about the national economy, the highest level recorded since late 2023.
The polling reflects modest Democratic gains in the upcoming midterms, with a five‑point lead for Democrats over Republicans and a tilt upward among independent voters.
Historical context underscores widening gaps: Trump holds a **record‑low** net approval in recent history (July 30) after earlier sharp declines tied to tariff announcements and escalating regional tensions.
Recent assessments highlight infrastructure projects—such as White House remodels—and personal finances under intense public scrutiny, particularly regarding potential **$2 billion** in off‑duty earnings during his presidency.
A 2018 snapshot suggests Trump reached a **40%** approval peak a year ago, underscoring a sustained dip over the current period.
Overall, the convergence of domestic fiscal anxiety, contested foreign policies, and mounting protest sentiment signals an era of polarized public opinion stretching deep into the second term.